To avoid this common lawn care mistake, plant cool season grasses like Kentucky bluegrass and red fescue in northern states.

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However, tasks like lawn care, garage maintenance, regular window cleaning and clearing out dryer vents are essential for upkeep. But don't fret: there's something that you can invest in to help ...

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A few years ago I began to notice a very tall, stately grass growing on the roadsides on my daily commute. I only seemed to find it growing in southernmost Illinois. Without any good places to ...

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The nutrients from the pile can be added back to your garden at a later date. You should follow a process known as ‘scarifying’ your lawn. This means removing moss and the brown material found ...

Thankfully in this age of innovative home and lawn care technology, we now have the robot lawn mower. As the name suggests, robot lawn mowers are small, self-propelling, Roomba-like mowers that ...

but only the best grass trimmers can tidy the lawn edges easily and trim hard-to-reach grass without much hassle. The worst we’ve tested leave straggly grass and stubborn weeds in the garden, suffer ...

However, there’s one crucial lawn care task that could lead to disappointing results if not addressed appropriately before winter sets in. Experts warn that the way we approach mowing during ...